Re(2): Kikuyu as water plant
gardenguru@yahoo.com writes:
>
>This plant (weed?) is used quite extensively for cover
>at the Wild Animal Park in San Diego.
>
>It's used primarily in the waterfowl enclosures
>because it's just about the only thing that will grow
>in the compacted soil, will tolerate the constant
>"fertilizing" (if you know what I mean), and will grow
>freely into marshy and even watery areas.
Ack.seem this plant is well suited to being a weed ;). It never seemed to
mind the sand we have in our yard. The only thing it doesnt seem to like
too much is frost..the stuff we have left in our backyard has died back
(above ground) after getting frosted.
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Cesar Javier Jaime Garcia
